1644 Kensington Avenue, Los Altos, CA 94024-6028, USA

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Property Overview:

1644 Kensington Ave is a single-family home in South Los Altos, CA, built in 1948. It features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and 1,852 sq. ft. of living space. The property also includes a 1-bedroom, 1.5-bath ADU, a parking garage, fireplaces, and updated heating and cooling systems. The lot spans 20,109 sq. ft. and is professionally landscaped.

Neighborhood Highlights:

  • Crime Rate:

    • Personal crime risk: 2.8% (lower than state average of 11.8%).
    • Property crime risk: 3.1% (lower than state average of 10.8%).

  • Schools:
    Nearby schools include Montclaire Elementary, Georgina P. Blach Junior High, and Mountain View High.

    • Average SAT score: 1159 (higher than state average of 975).

  • Job Market:

    • 80.6% white-collar jobs, 19.4% blue-collar jobs.
    • Unemployment rate: 2.1% (lower than state average of 4.7%).

  • Demographics:

    • Community population: 19,785 (17% growth since 2000).
    • 81% families with children.
    • Largest age group: 45-54 years (19.17%).

  • Natural Disaster Risk:

    • Moderate flood risk, low tornado risk, high earthquake risk.

  • Weather:

    • Average temperature: 50.9°F (January), 89.4°F (July).
    • Average rainfall: 14.3 inches/year.
    • Average snowfall: 0.1 inches/year.

  • Cost of Living:

    • Median household income: $163,018.
    • Average annual spending: $97,273.

Property Features:

  • Main Home:

    • 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms in a private wing.
    • Primary suite with outdoor access.
    • Updated kitchen with white quartz countertops and new appliances.
    • Living room with a cast stone fireplace and dining room with backyard views.
    • Numerous skylights, hardwood floors, and expansive windows.

  • Outdoor Space:

    • Wisteria-covered pergola over a lounge and dining patio.
    • Extensive lawn, raised garden beds, mature shade and fruit trees, and vibrant plantings.

  • ADU:

    • 1 bedroom, 1.5 bathrooms, and a sun-soaked patio.
    • Ideal for guests or extended family.

  • Additional Features:

    • Large office/art studio.
    • Room for a pool or additional landscaping.

Location Benefits:

  • Commuter-friendly: Minutes from commute routes, shopping, and dining.
  • Located near acclaimed Cupertino schools.
  • Perfect for indoor/outdoor living and entertaining.
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Price and Status History

date type price
2001-05-30 For Sale 1750000
2001-07-20 For Sale 1649900
2001-08-03 Sold 1400000
2001-08-30 Sold 1400000
2025-03-27 For Sale 4798000
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Superfund Enterprise Management System

No data found within 1.0 miles for this property.

Toxic Release Inventory

No data found within 1.0 miles for this property.

Integrated Compliance Information System - Air

No data found within 1.0 miles for this property.

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Flood Risk Info

fld_zone very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 0.2 miles moderate impact: up to 0.5 miles low-moderate impact: up to 1.5 miles
A 0 2 2 16
AE 0 0 0 10
AH 0 0 0 2
AO 0 0 0 4
VE 0 0 0 0

Flood Zone Type

code meaning
A 1% annual chance flood zone determined using approximate methods. No BFEs shown. Flood insurance and management standards apply.
AE 1% annual chance flood zone determined by detailed methods. BFEs shown. Insurance and floodplain management required.
AH Shallow flooding (ponding) zones with depths between 1-3 feet. BFEs shown. Insurance and management required.
AO Shallow flooding (sheet flow) zones with depths 1-3 feet. BFEs or average depths shown. High-velocity areas may exist.
VE Coastal 1% annual chance flood zone with wave action. BFEs shown. Insurance and management required.

Earthquake Risk Info

zone_name quad_name very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 2.0 miles moderate impact: up to 10.0 miles
San Andreas - Peninsula Castle Rock Ridge 0 0 1
San Andreas - Peninsula Cupertino 0 0 1
San Andreas - Peninsula Mindego Hill 0 0 1
San Andreas - Peninsula Palo Alto 0 0 1

Landslide Risk Info

lscat very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 0.04 miles moderate impact: up to 0.1 miles low-moderate impact: up to 0.2 miles
8 0 0 0 0

Liquefaction Risk Info

Suscept very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 0.05 miles moderate impact: up to 0.5 miles low-moderate impact: up to 1.0 miles
High 0 0 0 0
Very high 0 0 1 1

Wild fire Risk Info

haz_class very high impact: up to 0.0001 miles high impact: up to 0.5 miles moderate impact: up to 1.5 miles low-moderate impact: up to 3.0 miles
High 0 0 1 2
Very High 0 0 0 3
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